August 28, 2017 – 10:48 am
This just happened BREAKING: We're taking @realDonaldTrump to court to challenge the unconstitutional transgender military ban. pic.twitter.com/udV6P1hIJh — ACLU (@ACLU) August 28, 2017 Over at the ACLU The new directive bars enlistment by transgender individuals, prohibits coverage for certain critical medical procedures, and bans those currently in the military from serving, with the Secretary of Defense given […]
August 22, 2017 – 7:48 am
ABC, along with a few other outlets, is pimping a poll that states that only 29% approve of President Trump’s handling of Charlottesville, while 56% disapprove. Which is interesting when you have a D/R/I split of 33-22-42 split. But, what of another poll? Voters Strongly Defend Washington, Jefferson, Lessons of the Past Despite calls by […]
August 18, 2017 – 7:09 am
What to do about the Confederate statues, what to do. Many of them were put in right after the Confederacy lost, to honor the dead. A second time of big emplacements came on the 50th anniversary, followed by the 100th, which coincided with the time of the Civil Rights era. The question is, does anyone […]
August 17, 2017 – 8:18 am
The so-called anti-Fascist forces here in the U.S., otherwise known as Antifa, likewise like to shut down free speech, often with violence, and usually with threats of violence (Daily Caller) Ryerson University canceled a panel Wednesday dedicated to discussing the silencing of free speech on college campuses, citing “campus safety.†The Canadian school canceled “The Stifling […]
August 16, 2017 – 7:39 am
For the longest time, Conservatives have been hoping for elected Republicans that fight back against Democrats and the media. Trump is certainly not a Conservative, but, he was elected under the Republican tag, and, like him or loathe him, he fights back (full comments here) (Fox News) President Trump, responding to criticism that he failed […]
August 15, 2017 – 7:16 am
Remember the apocalyptic (non-secular, of course) talking points from most left wing news outlets, pundits, Congress critters, etc, about how Trump’s tough talking was taking us to nuclear war? Some others in the Trump admin, such as James “Mad Dog” Mattis had tough words, too. Guess what? Kim Jong Un Backs Down In Nuclear Showdown […]
August 12, 2017 – 7:12 am
North Korean nutjob leader Kim Jong Un has a few demands, which sound about as sane as Democrats demanding impeachment, demanding Trump resign, thinking that they can use the 25th Amendment, and thinking that Hillary will end up president (USA Today) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is rushing to develop nuclear missiles that can […]
July 16, 2017 – 8:00 am
The Editorial Board of the Santa Fe New Mexican has decided to take a stab at immigration issues, more specifically one specific refugee, while mixing its metaphors The U.S. should be a welcoming place Tighter U.S. security and greater scrutiny of foreign visitors are not stopping the world from coming to Santa Fe this weekend […]
July 12, 2017 – 6:56 am
The story so far, as provided by Kayleigh McEnany at The Hill OPINION | Forget Don Jr.’s email — it’s Hillary Clinton who ‘colluded’ with Russia The effort to prove collusion between the Trump campaign and the Russian government has proven to be little more than a conspiracy theory desperately in search of evidence.  With […]
June 15, 2017 – 7:29 am
The Editorial Board of the Washington Post uses the occassion to say our political discourse is too rough, and, oh, yeah, we need gun control The shooting at a GOP baseball practice was an assault on democracy …. What occurred on that playing field just outside Washington, where a gunman seemingly nursing a political grudge […]